On the plus side it was well packed and everything was present according to the scanty instruction booklet. The cutter block has a speed of 6700 rpm and is fitted with 2 quality blades allowing it to make 13,400 cuts per minute for an extra smooth finish, the table measures 1075mm long and 305mm wide allowing for planing of the 12 inch boards and a maximum 3mm depth of cut can be achieved in one pass. WHAT'S COVERED: Immediate protection against accidental damage, along with cover for breakdowns and faults not covered by the seller/manufacturer warranty.

It would be mainly used for creating finishing timber etc for doing up my house and also tidying up my parents house as well as other projects. width on the thicknesser may be a constraint, where budget lunchbox thicknessers will have a 12-13" capacity. Just don't forget to clean well as there can be some issues with small wood parts, the machine itself has some hard to reach places. Just need something thats reasonable quality for regularising timber and for smoothing out boards etc.It's specified as a cast iron bed with an alu fence and looking at the pictures the need does look to be cast iron and I'm assuming it's the beds corrugated to make it less work to get flat during manufacturing. Our knowledgeable and friendly team are here to ensure that they receive the most from their Lumberjack experience. Powered by a belt-driven 1500W motor the machine and balanced cutter block house two resharpenable HSS blades. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).

My son is showing an interest in woodwork which he really enjoys at school and want to encourage him. Rotating at 8500rpm you can achieve an extremely fine, ripple-free finish on both hard and softwoods. It is difficult to properly flatten/straighten a long board when the reference tables are too short. Disappointing - Final drive belt failed after approx dressing only 4 linear metres of 170mm wide pine. Robert Dyas Holdings Limited T/A Robert Dyas is an appointed representative of Product Partnerships Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 626349).

Early days as yet, but very happy with the finish on some softwood I put through it - rescued some old, uneven lengths and made them usable for carpentry. The orbital sander is ideally suited for flat surfaces and thanks to the micro hoop-and loop fastening and clamping . Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations June 2014 you have a duty to take reasonable care of Products whilst they are in your possession. I have the really cheap Titan Titan TTB579PLN 204mm Electric Planer Thicknesser 230V As a planer/jointer it's garbage - tables don't remain level and the fence is rubbish. I did speak to the guy there about there new cast iron topped table saw and it seems a lot of saw for the cash - apparently they'll be doing professional product videos once COVID restrictions ease.

The Lumberjack one is bigger capacity and a better fence than the Titan plus it has a leg stand (for what that's worth to some). I've worn out one set of blades and replaced them, and with a little bit of fettling I can thickness to around 0. We have seen year on year of successful growth and are fast becoming one of the leading power and Hand Tool sellers within the UK. After careful adjustment of the blades and fence further tests were carried out with no improvement. After reading the above posts re fences and tables etc ,I now realise I am probably looking for a thicknesser.

After a few passes with a test piece of timber it became apparent that it was not flattening wood and repeated passed did not rectify the problem.